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Quote: Originally Posted by Marvin In many ways, a P A Semi motherboard controlled by Apple would be much better than one from nVidia. Instead of Apple coming up with ways to fit a computer around a 'standard' motherboard, they can just design th…
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Quote: Originally Posted by seek3r I wonder how many who say they do need more power but not the MP would be fine with a 9400m and a core2duo. Sure there are some, but there's alot a lot of people who simply want a cheap mac pro so they can have …
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Quote: Originally Posted by seek3r I may be letting myself get trolled here but... I have my mac pro in part because it was *cheaper* than building my own machine with similar specs or buying from another vendor (and why yes, I do use 8 cores …
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Quote: Originally Posted by mattss Hi All- So my brother was upgrading to Snow Leopard from Leopard tonight...and during the install, the time remaining went negative, then shortly thereafter everything froze up so he was forced to power down and…
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Quote: Originally Posted by piot And like all the xMac arguments, you have conveniently forgotten to mention that most people DO NOT upgrade their computers (and never have) and that most people (especially consumers) are buying laptops. You …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Frank777 Excellent point, with one minor error. The Yikes motherboard was 350mhz, not the 400. Sawtooth motherboards began at 400mhz, and then went to the Dual configs. I know this because I own and still use a …
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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleComputer So, my Power Mac G5 Dual 2.7 is on its way out. Bad processor. Very sad. I don't want to spend much on a replacement for it. I am looking at the entry level Mac Mini. According to the Mactracker ap…
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usb 3.0 needs new cables and ports. Firewire 1600 , 3200 just needs a new contol chip.
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Apple needs a mid tower as there are a LOT OF PEOPLE WHO WANT TO USE THERE OWN SCREEN and the mini is weak 1gb ram small laptop HD hard to open and more and the pro is about $1000 $1500 over priced next to other systems that have x2 the ram and a be…
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Quote: Originally Posted by al_bundy Intel's Larabee chips will ship next year. CPU, graphics and chipset all integrated in one CPU. instead of making multi-cores, they are going to make each core do it's own thing instead of making specialized c…
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Quote: Originally Posted by WPLJ42 I suspect Apple will do something with the mini when it starts to Snow. The base configuration comes with just one gig of memory, the minimum for Snow Leopard. My guess is they will at least up the base memory,…
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apple going to ANY INTEL BASED on board video is a bad sign ati and nvidia have done good on board video at the same price or less then intel POS GMA video.
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Quote: Originally Posted by MacTripper "half the card hangs out of the side of the computer." Like if it disappeared inside, how are we supposed to get it out? A menu based eject button? A tiny pinhole for paperclip ejection? I much rather…
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but it has a much better video card and more ram.
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no video card updates at all? a $1700 latop with on board video?? removeing the exprees card slot? no blue ray? nice job apple! I will just keep my $1600 laptop with 17" mate, screen ati 4850 512, blue ray, 320gb 7200 hd, 3 usb , 1 usb / e-sata …
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vista home premium oem is about that price with top oem ver at $200.
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Quote: Originally Posted by Sonoir This is a bad anaology because Psystar doesn't claim Mac OS as their property. also what Psystar is editing is more like removing a region check / other drm stuff in the movie then editing the movie it self.
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Quote: Originally Posted by Maximara Doing as little as changing a motherboard can invalidate your Microsoft OEM; isn't that fun? not if your are replacing a dead / not working one.
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Quote: Originally Posted by hiimamac me and a few others here thought that the loss last month might do it combined with the new MSFT ads, however, remember that Apple is painted into a corner by themselves. Many know the apple profit margin can …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Outsider By refusing to let anyone else build chipsets for Intel Nehalem processors, Intel is trying to hold back their competitors long enough to get graphics embedded into all their processors. If they succeed with t…